life; living; I; me; student
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
lecture hall; lecture theatre; auditorium
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to be conspicuous; to stand out
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
until now; so far; up to the present
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
in that way; thus; so; so?
MacDonald; Macdonald; Mcdonald; McDonald's (fast food chain)
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while